Between tenants the walls were a mess — peeling paint that took the paper face with it, water damage at the corners, and a punched-out hole where somebody had hit it hard enough to expose the paint can sitting in the wall cavity. I cut out the bad sections, taped and floated patches, and feathered everything in so it'd disappear under primer and paint.
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Before Water had run down this corner long enough to blow the seam tape and peel the drywall paper. Had to cut it back.
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Before When the old paint came off it pulled the drywall face with it. That whole section needed a skim coat before any new paint went on.
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Before Damaged wall needing repair at the rental — somebody hit it hard enough to expose the paint can sitting in the wall cavity behind it.
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During Feathered joint compound out wide on this stairwell corner so the patch would disappear once it was sanded and painted.
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